On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 03:26:45 +0000, Peter Teuben wrote: > if I define a simple string code, with the following contents: > > import math > def foo(x): > return math.sqrt(x) > > and i run it using exec(code) in python, math is not known.
Works for me. >>> code = """import math ... def foo(x): ... return math.sqrt(x) ... """ >>> >>> exec code >>> foo(25) 5.0 By the way, exec is a statement, not a function, so you don't need the brackets. -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
